Practice Areas

• Corporate and M&A

  • General Corporate Practice

  • Corporate Litigations, Disputes and D&O Liabilities

• Risk Management & Compliance

  • Corporate Investigation

• Bankruptcy and Restructuring

  • Civil Rehabilitation and Corporate Reorganization

• Industries

  • Real Estate

  • Insurance

• Private Practice

  • Civil Actions and Consultations

  • Civil Actions and Consultations

• Corporate and M&A

  • Corporate Governance/Shareholders Meeting

Education & Professional Experience

2017 - 2023
Chairperson of the National Offenders Rehabilitation Commission

2016 - 2017
Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners (Tokyo)

2013 - 2016
Director-General of Sendai High Court, Director-General of Tokyo High Court

2009 - 2013
Presiding Judge of Tokyo High Court, President of Saitama District Courts, President of Yokohama District Court

2007 - 2009
Director-General of Civil Affairs Bureau of the Ministry of Justice

1996 - 2007
Director of several divisions in Civil Affairs Bureau of the Ministry of Justice, Director-General of Judicial System Department in Minister’s Secretariat of the Ministry of Justice, Judge of Tokyo High Court, etc.

1986 - 1996
Judge of Fukuoka and Osaka District Courts, Judicial Research Official of the Supreme Court

1976 - 1986
Assistant Judge of Tokyo and Saga District Courts

1974
Kyoto University (LL.B.)

Languages

Japanese and English